Rocket Lab plans to launch its Electron vehicle for the 50th time today (June 20), and you can watch the milestone moment live. An Electron rocket topped with five small satellites for the French Internet of Things (IoT) company Kinéis is scheduled to lift off from Rocket Lab's New Zeal...
Rocket Lab’s Electron Launch Vehicle Certified by NASA The certification enables NASA to launch small satellites on Electron, providing confidence for the nation’s low-cost science, research and exploration payloads Long Beach, California. 17 March 2020 – NASA has certified Rocket Lab’s ...
Rocket Lab's Engine Development Complex is located in Long Beach, California. The144,000+ square foot sitesupports the development and production of the Archimedes engine for Neutron, as well as the high-rate production of Rocket Lab's Rutherford engine for its Electron launch vehicle. ...
Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle successfully lifted off on Sunday from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula. By 56 minutes into the mission, the 13 satellites on board were individually deployed to their precise, designated orbits, a Rocket Lab statement said on Mon...
Rocket Lab 2024 launches at a glance Number of launches: 5 (Electron: 5, HASTE: 0) Launch success rate: 100% Launch rate: 22.8 days New Zealand launches: 4 (Pad A: 0, Pad B: 4) Virginia, USA launches: 1 Total payload mass: ~477 kg (Does not include HASTE or classified payloads...
With the successful launch of the Rocket Lab Electron launch vehicle and the completion of the "Still Testing" mission, which carried three customer spacecraft to their desired orbits in January 2018, Rocket Lab is well-positioned to begin delivering on the goal of providing unprecedented access ...
The satellites were deployed into a 400-mile-high (643 kilometers) orbit about 66 minutes after launch, just as planned, according to Rocket Lab. A Rocket Lab Electron vehicle launches five "Internet of Things" satellites for the French company Kineis on Sept. 20, 2024. (Image credit: Roc...
Rocket Lab to launch seven satellites as part of Recovery mission byStaff Reporter June 23, 2023 0 The mission is the second marine recovery attempt of Electron this year after the success of the 35th mission. Rocket Lab launches first suborbital testbed launch vehicle ...
Rocket Lab Electron Electron is a two-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle (with an optional third stage) developed by the American aerospace company Rocket Lab. Electron is a small-lift launch vehicle designed to launch small satellites and cubesats to sun-synchronous orbit and low earth orbit...
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1Ahas witnessed the launch of27rockets, including27orbital launch attempts, whileRocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand, has been the site for49rocket launches. Rocket Lab Electron Electron is a two-stage orbital expendable launch vehicle (with an optio...